[OPLINLIST] Applications are being accepted for public libraries to host a Guiding Ohio Online Technology Trainer

[marshams at library.ohio.gov]

[cid:image004.jpg at 01DB82EC.F8756EE0]<https://library.ohio.gov/guiding-ohio-online>Applications are being accepted for public libraries to host a Guiding Ohio Online Technology Trainer through March 23, 2025. Guiding Ohio Online is a State Library LSTA funded program created to assist libraries serving rural populations. Guiding Ohio Online Technology Trainers help Ohioans develop the digital literacy skills needed to fully participate in the digital age.

Trainers will serve in selected libraries during the program year, July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026. Application questions and Proposed Budget forms for Guiding Ohio Online can be found here<https://library.ohio.gov/libraries/grants/guiding-ohio-online/guiding-ohio-online> and are due March 23, 2025.  Application drafts can be submitted here<https://library.ohio.gov/libraries/grants/additional-resources/request-review> through March 2nd, 2025.

State Library staff will be hosting a virtual Open Office Hour for Guiding Ohio Online<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzQzZGIzNGUtYmZlOC00NjBmLWJhOGUtMTA3ZTkxYjJkMGRj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2250f8fcc4-94d8-4f07-84eb-36ed57c7c8a2%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2210d5c8ee-d1fc-4686-b98b-c55369f51a72%22%7d> on February 25 from 1-2 p.m. to answer questions about the program and the application process. The Open Office Hour is a great time to ask specific questions or discuss program ideas with State Library staff.

A Guiding Ohio Online informational session can also be viewed online at the State Library of Ohio's YouTube channel,  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbrAVyATo7g

https://library.ohio.gov/guiding-ohio-online

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Marsha McDevitt-Stredney
Director, Marketing & Communications
State Library of Ohio
274 E. 1st Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
Tel: 614.644.6875
marshams at library.ohio.gov<mailto:marshams at library.ohio.gov>
library.ohio.gov<https://library.ohio.gov/>

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